Successes
- 11 world records,
- 1 European record,
- 7 victories in cycle road races,
- Dutch champion on a cycle behind heavy engines, many victories behind heavy engines on cycle tracks,
- Current holder of the one hour against the clock world record behind heavy engines with 86,449 km,
- Current holder of the 100 km world record behind heavy engines with 1h 10’ 363/100’’,
- Current holder of the Absolute Speed World Record Cycling behind a dragster on a dried up American salt lake with 268.831 km/h.
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Famous quotes containing the word successes:
“Small successes are still successes; great failures are still failures.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“There never comes a point where a theory can be said to be true. The most that one can claim for any theory is that it has shared the successes of all its rivals and that it has passed at least one test which they have failed.”
—A.J. (Alfred Jules)
“You may have enemies whom you hate, but not enemies whom you despise. You must take pride in your enemy: then your enemy’s successes will be your successes as well.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)